Feature Articles

The View Point Café, Harwich Harbour: the ideal base for a day’s photography

The View Point Café in Harwich Harbour is a perfect vantage point for spotting and photographing passing ships. And, they serve a nice cup of tea.

Bouldering in Nevada: Boldly going where no Leica M has gone before

The close proximity of climbers means that photographing bouldering with a Leica M camera and a 35mm lens is a straightforward proposition.

Wide-angle Wonder: The Getty seen through the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 Art

The Sigma 14-24 mm f/2.8 Art zoom lens proves to be the perfect accompaniment for a visit to one of the world's most spectacular art museums - the Getty

Macfilos Most-read Articles of 2024: It’s gear all the way down

Let’s take a brief look back at 2024. It would be something of an understatement to say it’s been an eventful year at Macfilos…

Does the camera pick the photographer?

Imagine if we lived in a world where the boot was on the other foot, where the camera chose the photographer. Which camera do you think would choose you?

Travelling Light On Safari with a Panasonic FZ1000: Photographing ‘The Big Five’

Photography on safari called for a lightweight camera with a great focal-length range. Enter the 10-year-old Lumix FZ1000 bridge camera.

A journey into personal history along the Regent’s Canal

Kevin begins his adventure exploring the historic Regent's Canal through London. He starts with a personal quest for the site of the family timber yard…

The Home of Copper: Neglected but still proud in its decay

Copper mining changed history in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Jon investigates the legacy of a forgotten industry...